ibis Newcastle

Hotels
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ibis
7.2 (3500 reviews)
700 Hunter Street , Newcastle , AU

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Outdated rooms
Not great value for money

Categories

Cleanliness
5.85
Rooms were reported as not very clean and had issues such as cobwebs, urine smells, and uncleaned bathrooms.
Service
8.81
Staff were described as polite and helpful, with a positive mention of one staff member who resolved issues promptly.
Location
8.85
The hotel is well-located, central, and near to activities, which received positive comments.
Room Quality
6.31
Rooms were mentioned as old, outdated, and inadequately equipped, with poor bedding quality.
Amenities
6.34
Lacked basic amenities like microwaves and had issues with refrigerators, reflecting a need for better maintenance.
Value for Money
6.8
Some guests felt the hotel was overpriced for the quality received, but location was an advantage.
Food and Beverage
7.35
Breakfast received a good review, though overall food quality was mentioned with no specifics.
Overall Experience
7.32
Mixed feelings with positive highlights offset by significant dissatisfaction and complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 06:24

Property Description

Central Location in Newcastle City Centre
Hotel Ibis Newcastle is conveniently situated in the heart of Newcastle, making it easy to explore the city's attractions such as the Civic Theatre and Queen’s Wharf on foot.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Each room at Ibis Newcastle is designed for comfort, featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. The availability of WiFi and 24-hour reception ensures a hassle-free stay for all guests.

Dining Experience at iBistro and iBar
Satisfy your taste buds at iBistro with round-the-clock dining options, while iBar offers a selection of local wines and beers for a relaxing evening. Honeysuckle Precinct nearby provides additional dining and entertainment choices.

Book your stay at Hotel Ibis Newcastle for a memorable experience in Newcastle's vibrant Honeysuckle Precinct.

Important information:

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SYD

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 3500 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.85
Service: 8.81
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 6.31
Amenities: 6.34
Value for Money: 6.8
Food and Beverage: 7.35
Overall Experience: 7.32
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Nicholas • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • solo_traveller • us
8
Pros:

Not a bad price for the location you get. It's not far away from the beach

Cons:

Cleaned your room every other day. Not every day

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Kym • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

The staff were wonderful and very informative.

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • family_with_children • au
9
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Ivan • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Markus • solo_traveller • au
6
Convert, easy, walkable
Pros:

The breakfast was fine, location great.

Cons:

The rooms needs a refit it, carpet paint other fittings need to be renewed, if you plan on keeping the site.

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Marzieh • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Francis • couple • au
10
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Barbara • couple • au
9
Good lovely female staff
Pros:

Clean comfortable

Cons:

Parking
Charges for parking even tho we have disability card on vehicle

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Dave • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Tiberio • couple • au
8
Piacevole hotel tattico per dormire e cavalcare assai
Pros:

Hospitality and matress really comfortable

Cons:

To much old dust on the walls and sail

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Maddison • couple • au
6
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Horner • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Kelvin • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Close to shops

Cons:

Beds very small
Level 3 hallway smelt like someone was smoking marijuana

2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • couple • au
10
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Ross • couple • au
8
2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Carly • couple • au
8
2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Jeff • solo_traveller • au
9
Cons:

Air conditioning needed a service

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Isabella • couple • au
10
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I’ve been staying at this hotel almost every weekend recently and I always have such a wonderful experience!
Pros:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

I’ve been staying at this hotel almost every weekend recently and I always have such a wonderful experience! The staff are genuinely amazing — everyone is so friendly, welcoming and incredibly accommodating. They always go out of their way to help me with anything I need, and it’s so nice that they’re always happy to have a chat and make you feel comfortable and looked after.

The rooms are always beautiful, comfortable and extremely clean, and I’ve always been given such lovely rooms. The breakfast is great as well, and the location is super central and convenient.

I always look forward to staying here and have such a nice, comfortable time every visit. The wonderful staff are definitely what makes it extra special. Couldn’t recommend it enough! ❤️

Cons:

M/A

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Trudi • couple • au
8
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee